East Middle School vs JA Lanigan Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Middle School
Farmington Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
555 students
JA Lanigan Elementary School
Farmington Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
473 students
| Measure | East Middle School Farmington Hills, Michigan | JA Lanigan Elementary School Farmington Hills, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #187 of 485 | #620 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #6522 of 15,369 | #22634 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 555 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 555 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.5% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 44% |
| city | Farmington Hills | Farmington Hills |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.2 vs 53.6).
- •JA Lanigan Elementary School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 38%).
- •JA Lanigan Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •East Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 43.3%).
- •East Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.3).
- •East Middle School is the larger school with 555 students compared with 473.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Middle School better than JA Lanigan Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), East Middle School ranks higher (55.2 vs 53.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are East Middle School and JA Lanigan Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Farmington Hills and Farmington Hills in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Middle School: 555. JA Lanigan Elementary School: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Middle School and JA Lanigan Elementary School rank in Michigan?
East Middle School is 187th of 485 and JA Lanigan Elementary School is 620th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).